Auctioneers Auction Sale Dates

Viewing
On the day of sale only from 8.30 am. Prospective buyers are requested to register with the Auctioneers at the Hobbs Parker office marquee situated in the sale field prior to the sale, whereupon they will receive numbered cards to assist bidding and cashiering arrangements. Registration will be undertaken on the day of sale from 8.30 am.

Parking Etc
Parking will be available adjacent to the sale field, toilets and light refreshments will available.

Time of sale
Selling through 3 rings. The sale of New Tools will be commence at 9.30 am. A second ring comprising of Building materials, Rural Bygones, Workshop Equipment & Miscellaneous items will commence at 10.00 am with a third auctioneer starting the sale of Fencing Equipment, Livestock Equipment and Farm Machinery at 11.00 am.

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Vendors
This is a complete farm dispersal sale on behalf of Paul & Alison Elliott who have farmed at Fairlight for many years both with Paul’s father Leslie and now their son, David and his family. Land at Birchen Knoll Farm and other contracted land on Romney Marsh has been in arable management whilst a working relationship with the late Brian Bellhouse has involved a livestock and grazing enterprise. Machinery and equipment has been well maintained and irrespective of age is in good order. Additional entries have been received from others local to the area.
All lots are offered subject to availability.

Situation & Directions
Birchen Knoll Farm is best approached from the Pett Road off the A259 at Friars Hill (White Hart) rather than the Fairlight Road which is narrower and more difficult. From the A259 head towards Pett turning right into Peter James Lane after approximately 1 mile. The farm drive is accessed after ½ mile on the right. Lorries are advised to come via Peter James Lane.

Viewing & Sale Time
By appointment or on the day of sale only from 8am. Prospective buyers are requested to register with the Auctioneers at the Hobbs Parker office marquee situated in the sale field prior to the sale, whereupon you will receive a numbered buyer’s card to assist bidding and cashiering arrangements. Sale to commence at 11am with one selling ring. Sale day phones 07710 803901/ 07795 200357

Parking Etc
Parking, toilets and light refreshments will available.

Lot Description[newlone]All items are sold as viewed with all faults unless otherwise described.
The Auctioneers accept no responsibility for the accuracy of any description of each lot or to any fault or defect in any lot. All items are offered subject to availability. Prospective purchasers should check by telephone that items have arrived for sale before travelling long distances. Purchasers must satisfy themselves, where applicable, that any item purchased at auction complies with the 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act, and subsequent regulations made under it.
It remains the buyer’s responsibility to check the safety of any mechanical or electrical item purchased before attempting to use it. The Auctioneers cannot accept liability for any loss or damage sustained.

Recorded hours were taken mid August and will be updated at the time of sale.

Removal of Stock
All items included in the lot purchased must be removed by the purchaser. There is to be no cherry picking of lots bought.
Purchasers are reminded that the safety and security of the item becomes the responsibility of the purchaser at the fall of the hammer. No lot to be removed from the sale ground without written consent from the Auctioneers. Hobbs Parker do not deliver items or arrange delivery, buyers must be able to remove all lots by Wednesday 26th September. Items remain on site at the sole risk of the purchaser.

PTO Shafts, Control Boxes
If these or any other detachable items are not evident with the lot the purchaser must assume that they are not available.

Documents
Registration documents to vehicles and tractors (if available) will be posted to the DVLA who will be notified of the purchaser’s details.

Conditions of Sale
As recommended by the Auctioneers Association details from the Hobbs Parker office

Special Note
Persons attend the auction site and premises at their own risk and neither the owners of the site, the vendors nor the auctioneers will be individually or collectively responsible for any loss or damage howsoever caused to any person or property which may be present on the auction site or premises for any purpose whatsoever.

VAT
VATwill be charged as indicated. Any alterations to the VAT status of any lot will be indicated on the day of the sale.

Payments Terms – Card or cheque* on the day of sale
Please remember that all lots must be paid for in full on the day of sale.
*Purchasers unknown to the auctioneers and wishing to pay by cheque must make the following arrangement before the day of sale. Inform your own Bank Manager that you are attending the sale and that you wish to pay by cheque. Ask him for a letter authorising us to accept your cheque for a given value. This can then be brought with you on the sale day or can be faxed to us beforehand. Our fax number is (01233) 502211.

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